Vintage Naval Photographs and Photographic Documentation of Navy Officers Wardrooms, Enlisted Mess Decks, Ships Galleys and Food Preparation, Storage Armament Lockers for the Naval Cutlass and Boarding Axe.

World's largest, most authoritive and complete selection of unique vintage photographs of naval captains cabins, officer wardrooms, galleys, enlisted mess decks, berth decks, mess life and storage of edged weapons used aboard naval vessels from the Civil War, SpanAm or Spanish American War, Great White Fleet, WWI, WWII, Korea and Vietnam eras. Photographic documentation FOR SALE and AVAILABLE includes scenes from the US Navy, French Navy, British Navy, and German Navies. Call 540-659-6209

The below table will provide a description and actual sample of each photograph being offered.

The price for each photo is $10. sent to you via email as an attachment and $19. sent to you via 1st Class Mail without tracking number on glossy photographic paper and an emailed attachment. USPS Priority Mail with Tracking Number is an additional $5.

Because of the nature of the photos and the ability for the client to make duplicate copies all sales are final.

Naval Dinnerware, Wardrooms, Mess Decks, Galleys Click Thumbnail For Larger View	Size and Brief Description	$10. email only and $19. glossy/email	Information and to Order
Click To View	USS Monitor, ca 1864 - Preparing Meals and Cooking on Deck - #002	$10. email $19. glossy	Call To Order 540 659 6209
Click To View	USS Vermont ca 1890-1900 Crews Mess - Note white china plates and platters with large enamelware tabbed cups and two slightly different coffee pots - #004	$10. email $19. glossy	Call To Order 540 659 6209
Click To View	USS Newark ca 1891-1901 Crews Berth Area also served as the Mess - Note wooden spitoon on floor next to sailor sewing. He is also sitting on his "ditty box" which contained a sailors personal items aboard ship. The sewing machine is sitting on one of two small arm armament lockers. - #006	$10. email $19. glossy	Call To Order 540 659 6209
Click To View	USS Newark ca 1891-1901 Crews Galley where food was prepared for the Crew. Note the black and philippino officers stewards and mess cooks in front and in the rear you can see enlisted crew members being served thru a serving window - #007	$10. email $19. glossy	Call To Order 540 659 6209
Click To View	USS Newark ca 1891-1901 Officers Wardroom Which Doubled as a Berthing Area, Toasting Wives and Sweethearts. - #008	$10. email $19. glossy	Call To Order 540 659 6209
Click To View	USS Newark ca 1891-1901 Petty Officers Mess - Note the upscale white china plates, bowls, cruet holding the vinegar and oil. Note the wooden kegs hanging from the ceiling! Sailor on front right sitting on armament locker. #009	$10. email $19. glossy	Call To Order 540 659 6209
Click To View	USS New York Ca 1893-1901 Officers Wardroom with Captain Presiding with Seated Civilians at the table. Note the floral arrangement on the table, black and philippino side stewards with Chief Steward standing in the rear right. No bread/roll plates?! #010	$10. email $19. glossy	Call To Order 540 659 6209
Click To View	The photo to the left was taken ca 1893 aboard the Russian Armoured Cruiser "Dmitrii Donskoi" (from the identifying tallys) which fought in the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05 and was lost at the Battle of Tsushima and sunk in 1905. This photo clearly illustrates a group of Russian enlisted sailor's having their daily ration of rum or spirirts aboard ship. Note the strange rum/grog dispenser being used to dispense the spirits (Perhaps of shipboard manufacture)! Note the sailor to the right taking a muster of each sailors ration - #011	$10. email $19. glossy	Call To Order 540 659 6209
Click To View	USS Brooklyn ca 1894 Officers Wardroom. Note the four black side stewards and the chief steward standing left rear apart from the others. Appears to be fine white china with silverplated serving pieces. - #014	$10. email $19. glossy	Call To Order 540 659 6209
Click To View	USS Brooklyn ca 1896 Berthing Cooks standing out on deck - #017	$19.	Call To Order 540 659 6209
Click To View	USS Brooklyn ca 1896-1901 Wardroom Pantry - Everything neat and nicely stowed away with black steward overseeing. Of particular note are the unmarked white china pieces and large china pitchers alongside the silverplated ones. Note the design of the coffee pots, coffee servers and pitchers which apparently did not change much in 60 years! - #018	$10. email $19. glossy	Call To Order 540 659 6209
Click To View	USS Massachusetts ca 1896-1901 US Marine Berthing Area, Note the small footlockers two Marines are sitting on and wooden spitoon center floor and armament locker at rear right. - #019	$10. email $19. glossy	Call To Order 540 659 6209
Click To View	USS Massachusetts ca 1896-1901, note the galley serving line to the right of the photo. Sailors using USN stencilled enamelware cups, bowls and plates. - #020	$10. email $19. glossy	Call To Order 540 659 6209
Click To View	USS Massachusetts ca 1896-1901, crews mess in gun room as opposed to main mess deck. Note the enamelware tabbed cups and plates. Coffee pot on deck lower left. - #021	$10. email $19. glossy	Call To Order 540 659 6209
Click To View	USS Massachusetts ca 1896-1901, Junior Officers Mess with two black or philippino stewards in attendance. Note that china plates and cups appear to have a non-Naval pattern. Dinner and Butter Knives part of the service. No bread/roll plates used! - #022	$10. email $19. glossy	Call To Order 540 659 6209
Click To View	USS Massachusetts ca 1896-1901, The Petty Officer and Marine NCO Mess which appears to be in a gun room. Note the china plates, cups, saucers, bowls as opposed to the enamelware used by the crew. Enlisted sailor attending as steward. - #023	$10. email $19. glossy	Call To Order 540 659 6209
Click To View	USS Massachusetts ca 1896-1901, The Petty Officers Mess with Family members. Note the china plates, cups, saucers, bowls as opposed to the enamelware used by the crew. Note the coffee pot being poured, and wooden barrel hung on cieling. Enlisted sailors attending as stewards. - #024	$10. email $19. glossy	Call To Order 540 659 6209
Click To View	USS Newark ca 1896-1901, Junior Officers Wardroom and Mess. Note the bunk beds against right and far walls. Silverplated cruets and flatware, matching glasses and decanters. - #025	$10. email $19. glossy	Call To Order 540 659 6209
Click To View	USS Oregon ca 1896-1901, Berth Mess Cooks on Deck. Note enamelware cups and plates, large china serving platter, coffee pot, ladles, baker powder can, milk bottle. - #026	$10. email $19. glossy	Call To Order 540 659 6209
Click To View	USS Oregon ca 1896-1901, Wardroom Officers Mess. Note the napkins in napkin rings, philippino steward attendiing. Silverplated serving pieces on table to the left. Wooden wall panels and books above along wall. - #027	$10. email $19. glossy	Call To Order 540 659 6209
Click To View	USS Maine ca 1896, Crew Mess. Looks like a party. Note the enamelware bowls or cups. - #030	$10. email $19. glossy	Call To Order 540 659 6209

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